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Mark Holst vs Paul Sass

Mark Holst is 12-6-0; Paul Sass is 14-2-0. Mark Holst is 3 years older than Paul Sass. They have met once: Mark Holst 0, Paul Sass 1.

M
Canada
Mark Holst
“Boots” · 12-6-0
DECSUBUD
Met once
P
United Kingdom
Paul Sass
“Sassangle” · 14-2-0
SUBUDSUB
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Style & credentials

Mark Holst

No background on record

Paul Sass

No background on record

Camp · Team Kaobon

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

20%
Head
67%
40%
Body
27%
40%
Leg
7%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Mark Holstlast 2 fights
40%20%40%
Paul Sasslast 5 fights
60%40%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Mark Holst· from fights outside the UFC Paul Sass· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
0.250.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mark Holst · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersPaul Sass · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.671.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mark Holst · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersPaul Sass · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.760.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mark Holst · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersPaul Sass · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
100%17%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mark Holst · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersPaul Sass · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
60%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mark Holst · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersPaul Sass · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.307.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mark Holst · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersPaul Sass · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

0.25
Strikes landed / min
0.53
1.67
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.90
0.76 / 0.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.53 / 3.1
100%
Takedown accuracy
17%
60%
Takedown defence
33%
2:07
Control time / fight
0:36
2.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
7.40

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Mark Holst2 UFC fights · 5 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
20%1/21
0%0/1
20%1/1
Clinch
0%0/0
20%1/1
0%0/0
Ground
0%0/0
20%1/1
20%1/1
Paul Sass5 UFC fights · 15 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%6/43
13%2/2
7%1/2
Clinch
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
27%4/8
13%2/2
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Mark Holst and Paul Sass ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama (Sat, Oct 16, 2010), where Paul Sass won by Submission.

What are the records of Mark Holst and Paul Sass?

Mark Holst is 12-6-0 and Paul Sass is 14-2-0.

Who is taller, Mark Holst or Paul Sass?

Neither. Both stand 6'0" · 183 cm.

Who is older, Mark Holst or Paul Sass?

Mark Holst is 41 and Paul Sass is 38.

Who has more finishes, Mark Holst or Paul Sass?

Mark Holst has 11 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission); Paul Sass has 13 wins (0 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission).